New Zealand’s Zoi Sadowski-Synnott secures slopestyle gold
Reigning X Games and two-time world champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, who took big air bronze in 2018, claimed the Olympic title in women’s snowboard…
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Sadowski-Synnott, Marino, Coady earn medals in slopestyle
Two-time reigning world champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott of New Zealand, 2017 X Games winner Julia Marino of the U.S. and 2021 world bronze medalist…
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Arianna Fontana reacts to becoming all-time leader in short track medals
Arianna Fontana of Italy now has more Olympic medals than any short track skater in history after earning silver in the mixed team…
Continue ReadingNesbitt Jr. leads Kansas City past W. Illinois 91-82
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Marvin Nesbitt Jr. had a career-high 26 points as Kansas City beat Western Illinois 91-82. Arkel Lamar had 15 points and eight…
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Great Britain defeats China in mixed doubles curling
Great Britain takes a win in the mixed doubles curling game against…
Continue ReadingKHL to end season, go directly to playoffs after Olympics
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Kontinental Hockey League is calling off the rest of the regular season because of coronavirus…
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Sofia Goggia back on skis, heading to Winter Olympics
Italian downhill specialist Sofia Goggia announces that she will travel to China to compete at the Winter Olympics just two weeks after suffering a…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 robs Olympic curlers of beloved social culture
By KRISTEN GELINEAU Associated Press Curling is a sport built around closeness. It starts with the pregame handshakes between opponents and goes to…
Continue ReadingSmall leads Tarleton State over Chicago St. 57-54
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tahj Small had 14 points as Tarleton State narrowly defeated Chicago State 57-54. Brandon Betson led the Cougars with 16…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Por qué China no arriesgará su economía para rescatar a Putin
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Business) — Rusia tiene en China un aliado obvio al que acudir a medida que las chispas geopolíticas vuelan…
Continue ReadingMassalski lifts San Francisco past Portland 74-71
PORTLAND, Ore. — Yauhen Massalski had 22 points and 12 rebounds as San Francisco narrowly beat Portland 74-71. Chris Austin’s layup for Portland…
Continue ReadingWilson lifts S. Dakota St. over South Dakota 89-79
VERMILLION, S.D. — Douglas Wilson had a season-high 25 points as South Dakota State won its 12th consecutive game, topping South Dakota 89-79.…
Continue ReadingWashington, Tshiebwe push No. 5 Kentucky over Alabama 66-55
By BRETT HUDSON Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — TyTy Washington scored 15 points, Oscar Tshiebwe had 15 rebounds and No. 5 Kentucky won…
Continue ReadingSwedish XC skier switches to biathlon, makes Olympic team
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Swedish cross-country skier Stina Nilsson was at the top of her game after winning…
Continue ReadingMurphy, Va. Tech build 28-point lead, hold off Pitt 76-71
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Storm Murphy scored 10 of his 20 points in the final 8 minutes and Justyn Mutts added 16 to help Virginia Tech, which blew most…
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U.S. falls to Czech Republic in mixed doubles curling
In a crucial game for the United States mixed curling team as it nears the end of round robin play, the Czech Republic took advantage late to win…
Continue ReadingSnowboarding shines, New Zealand gets 1st Winter Games win
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Zoi Sadowski Synnott captured New Zealand’s first gold medal in Winter Olympic…
Continue ReadingSwain scores 19 to lead Yale over Harvard 58-55
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Azar Swain posted 19 points as Yale edged past Harvard 58-55. Noah Kirkwood led the Crimson on Saturday night with 21 points and…
Continue ReadingLufile lifts Oral Roberts over St. Thomas (MN) 88-66
TULSA, Okla. — Elijah Lufile had a career-high 25 points plus 13 rebounds as Oral Roberts easily beat St. Thomas (MN) 88-66. Lufile shot 11 for 14…
Continue ReadingJones leads S. Illinois over Illinois St. 75-69
NORMAL, Ill. — Lance Jones had a career-high 31 points as Southern Illinois topped Illinois State 75-69. Jones shot 5 for 6 on 3-pointers. He added…
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